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Page 55
When refused or disappointed at anything , he would lie on the deck , roll about ,
throw his arms and legs in various directions , and dash everything aside that
might be within his reach . Correction reduced him in a short time to obedience ...
When refused or disappointed at anything , he would lie on the deck , roll about ,
throw his arms and legs in various directions , and dash everything aside that
might be within his reach . Correction reduced him in a short time to obedience ...
Page 64
The horse ' s leg actually knocked him down ; but , catching the child by its
clothes , he flung it out of the way of the other horses , and saved himself by
rolling back with surprising agility . The mother of the child rushed out of her
dwelling ...
The horse ' s leg actually knocked him down ; but , catching the child by its
clothes , he flung it out of the way of the other horses , and saved himself by
rolling back with surprising agility . The mother of the child rushed out of her
dwelling ...
Page 85
... a heavy stone or a knife . An ape called Ungka may suggest a lesson worthy
remembrance . In a playful manner he would roll PLAY . 85.
... a heavy stone or a knife . An ape called Ungka may suggest a lesson worthy
remembrance . In a playful manner he would roll PLAY . 85.
Page 86
In a playful manner he would roll on the deck of a ship with a child that was there
, as if in a mock combat , pushing with his feet , ( which had great muscular power
, ) entwining his long arms around her , and pretending to bite ; or , seizing a ...
In a playful manner he would roll on the deck of a ship with a child that was there
, as if in a mock combat , pushing with his feet , ( which had great muscular power
, ) entwining his long arms around her , and pretending to bite ; or , seizing a ...
Page 88
There , they have another hearty roll ; and now Tat pursues her way , having
enjoyed the sport ; quite ready , doubtless , to spring on Tit , and have another
game of romps the first opportunity . Cannot you learn something from them ?
There , they have another hearty roll ; and now Tat pursues her way , having
enjoyed the sport ; quite ready , doubtless , to spring on Tit , and have another
game of romps the first opportunity . Cannot you learn something from them ?
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Kind Words for His Young Friends |
| Author | William (uncle, pseud.) |
| Publisher | Religious Tract Society, 1842 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 25 Aug 2006 |
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